Experts & Staff
WRI’s experts are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as food and land use, energy, cities, climate, economics, finance, governance and more. Our more than 2,000+ staff work on the ground in more than a dozen focus countries and with partners in over 50 nations. Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.
Program Experts & Staff
Tsvetilena Bandakova
Program Manager, Nature Crime Alliance
Laura Bulbena Janer
Manager, Cities4Forests, WRI Colombia
Joaquin Carrizosa
Senior Advisor
Sarah Carter
Research Associate
Edward Davey
Head, World Resources Institute Europe UK Office; Senior Advisor, Food and Land Use Coalition; Advisor, New Economy for the Amazon and Congo Basin
Helen Ding
Head of Restoration Economics
Rita M. El Zaghloul
Director, High Ambition Coalition for Nature & People Secretariat
Luke Foddy
Communications Manager, Nature Crime Alliance
Jessica Immelman
Senior User Success Manager, Global Nature Watch
Jubril Juma
Senior Product Manager, TerraMatch
Sophie Mongalvy
Communications Director, Global Restoration Initiative
Daniela Russi
Food, Land and Water Policy Lead for WRI Europe
Oscar Senar
Data Communications Manager
Nienke Stam
Senior Director, Restoration Finance
Stephanie Tan
Communications Manager, Supply Chains, Land and Forests
Wessel van Eeden
Strategic Communications Manager, Restore Local
